Referrer Example JavaScript (JS): HTML DOM Objects – Document Object Properties – Referrer Example JavaScript (JS)

Referrer Example JavaScript (JS): HTML DOM Objects – Document Object Properties – Referrer Example JavaScript (JS)

Purpose: – Illustrates the for the .

View Other HTML DOM Document Objects

Prerequistes:

Syntax: referrer – Allows you to access Referrer for the document

Restrictions: None

Notes:

  • You can build your own library of syntax examples by using same web site over and over and just add new files to it.

Instructions:

  1. Use Visual Web Developer 2008
  2. Create new web site;
    • Click File/New Web Site
    • Select ASP.NET Website Template
    • Select C-Sharp for Language
    • name of Web Site could be JavaScript_Syntax.
  3. Folder

  4. Add New folder named “HTMLDOMObjects”
    • Right-click project name in solution explorer;
    • add new folder;
    • name of folder should be: HTMLDOMObjects
  5. Add New subfolder to “HTMLDOMObjects” folder named “DocumentObjectProperties”
    • Right-click folder named “HTMLDOMObjects” in solution explorer;
    • add new folder;
    • name of folder should be: DocumentObjectProperties
  6. Add HTML Page Named ReferrerA to DocumentObjectProperties subfolder
    • Right-click DocumentObjectProperties subfolder;
    • add new item;
    • Select HTML Page
    • HTML Page name should be ReferrerA
  7. Click on copy code in first code section below to copy code into HTML Page ReferrerA.htm
  8. < !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
     
    <html>
      <head>
        <title>IdealProgrammer.com: Referrer </title>
        <!-- 
        ***************************************************
        * This example is from http://idealprogrammer.com *
        ***************************************************
        -->
       </head>
      <body>
      Click the following link to display page that will show the referrer: 
      <a href="Referrer.htm">Referrer</a>
     
     
     
      </body>
    </html>
  9. Add HTML Page Named Referrer to DocumentObjectProperties subfolder
    • Right-click DocumentObjectProperties subfolder;
    • add new item;
    • Select HTML Page
    • HTML Page name should be Referrer
  10. Click on copy code in code below to copy code into HTML Page Referrer.htm
  11. < !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
     
    <html>
      <head>
        <title>IdealProgrammer.com: Referrer </title>
        <!-- 
        ***************************************************
        * This example is from http://idealprogrammer.com *
        ***************************************************
        -->
       </head>
      <body>
      The referrer was:
    <script type="text/javascript">
     
        //*****************************************************
        // DOM Document
        //*****************************************************
     
     
        //*****************************************************
        //    ***    Document Object Properties   ***
        //*****************************************************
     
        //*****************************************************
        // Referrer
        //*****************************************************
     
        //    SYNTAX:
        //    referrer 	        Allows you to have access to the referrer
        //
     
     
        // write the domain
        document.write(document.referrer + "<br />")
     
    </script>
     
     
      </body>
    </html>
  12. Right-click on HTML page ReferrerA.htm and select view in browser
  13. Click on link in HTML page ReferrerA.htm to go to page Referrer